How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria?

Etihad Airways and RwandAir can get you from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria in just under 28h. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 05m. The distance between Melbourne Airport and Nigeria is about 14698 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nigeria ranges from 13.0 - 316.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 316.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Nigeria when rainfall is around 13.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nigeria, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria?

When booking a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria, you may want to consider flying on Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air or Virgin Australia as they are the most popular for this route.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to NG?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria as you normally would.

Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Nigeria that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Nigeria flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Nigeria?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Nigeria.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Nigeria?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Nigeria by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Nigeria that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 8 October 2026.

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Round-trip from	$2,568
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Cheapest in	February
Average price	$2,769

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74h 20m total
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15:10-12:05

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21:55-05:40

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria (average of $2,620). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria in December is currently the most expensive (average of $3,640). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria?

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria is 73 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nigeria

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria, such as Emirates,Virgin Australia, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,672 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Overall it was a good flight with great service, however we paid for extra legroom only to find that the seat my husband was on was extremely small, it was the “window” seat. It seemed smaller than a regular seat so definitely not worth the amount we paid.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,672 reviews

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3,672 reviews

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Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

479 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,672 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Turkish Airlines

7.4

Good

4,454 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,672 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Qatar Airways

7.3

Good

3,726 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,672 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

Ethiopian Air

7.2

Good

1,040 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,672 reviews

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1 / 20

6.0

Good

Jodie,Aug 2026

SYD - DXB

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How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria?
Etihad Airways and RwandAir can get you from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria in just under 28h. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 05m. The distance between Melbourne Airport and Nigeria is about 14698 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Nigeria that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Nigeria flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Nigeria?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Nigeria.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Nigeria?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Nigeria by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria (average of $2,620). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria in December is currently the most expensive (average of $3,640). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Etihad Airways	Cheapest$1,345	Average$2,333	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	Cheapest$1,551	Average$2,516	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest$2,094	Average$2,743	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	Cheapest$2,215	Average$3,652	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Virgin Australia	Cheapest$2,958	Average$3,495	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights
Emirates	Cheapest$3,257	Average$3,505	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria?

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria is 73 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nigeria

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria, such as Emirates,Virgin Australia, andTurkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Nigeria?

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